Lord Farquaad is so evil he loathes creatures of any kind. He is depicted as a short, selfish, ruthless ruler who seeks to rid his kingdom of all fairy tale creatures.
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In the animated film, Lord Farquaad is portrayed as a comically evil character with his appearance and mannerisms being that of classic fairy tale villains.
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In the films, Lord Farquaad orders all fairy tale creatures to be rounded up and sent to live in a designated area called “Shrek’s swamp.” He also tortured Gingy by ripping his legs off to reveal the locations of the remaining fairy tale creatures.
Lord Farquaad is the short-in-stature, ruthless ruler of Duloc. Lord Maximus Farquaad is the main antagonist of the 2001 animated film Shrek, as well as Shrek 4-D and the musical.
Lord Farquaad’s character is voiced by John Lithgow. Outside of the film series, Lord Farquaad appears in the Universal Studios Theme Parks ride Shrek 4-D and its comic book adaptation by Dark Horse Comics.


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